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A perch fish typically has a deep body with striped markings running down its sides. They have a spiny dorsal fin and anal fin, and their coloration can vary from greenish to yellow or brownish. Perch are known for their sharp spines on their dorsal fin that can cause injury if handled improperly.

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A "jack salmon" is actually a pike like Perch fish, not a salmon at all


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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Actinopterygii They are ray-finned. Search for 'perch' on that page and it says on there =]


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Is a perch a cartilaginous fish?

A perch is a freshwater fish. It has a spine, so is a vertebrate.


How do you use perch in a sentense?

a perch is a kind of fish.


Where does perch originate?

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What is the plural form of perch?

The plural of perch, when referring to a bird's perch, is perches. The plural of perch, when referring to the fish, remains perch.